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We Are Still Here: Learning about Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

Describes a year-long study of the indigenous peoples of the Americas conducted by an intern at a Montessori school, focusing on the Pueblo people and emphasizing contemporary indigenous people. Highlights introducing the study to students, creating materials that capture the essence of a Montessori lesson, structuring lessons through an examination of fundamental needs of indigenous nations/tribes, and reading books about contemporary indigenous children. Lists instructional resources. (KB)

• Author/Creator: Moquino, Trisha
• Date Published: Fall
• Journal/Secondary Title: Montessori Life
• Number: 4
• Volume: 14
• Year: 2002

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Students
• Subject: American Indians
• Subject: Culturally Relevant Education
• Subject: Elementary School Curriculum

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